Extra Mile Day (November 1, 2025)Copyrighted
October 20, 2025
City of Dubuque PROCLAMATIONS # 2.
City Council
ITEM TITLE: Extra Mile Day (November 1, 2025)
SUMMARY: Accepted by City of Dubuque Community Service & Outreach
Coordinator Brittney Hayes on behalf of Extra Mile America.
SUGGUESTED
DISPOSITION:
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Proclamation
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Masterpiece on the Mississippi
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, Dubuque, Iowa, is a community which acknowledges that a special vibrancy
exists within the entire community when its individual residents collectively
"go the extra mile" in personal effort, volunteerism, and service; and
WHEREAS, Dubuque, Iowa, is a community which encourages its residents to maximize
their personal contribution to the community by giving of themselves
wholeheartedly and with total effort, commitment, and conviction to their
individual ambitions, family, friends, and community; and
WHEREAS, Dubuque, Iowa, is a community which chooses to shine a light on and
celebrate individuals and organizations within its community who "go the
extra mile" in order to make a difference and lift up fellow members of their
community; and
WHEREAS, Dubuque, Iowa, acknowledges the mission of Extra Mile America to create
550 Extra Mile cities in America and is proud to support "Extra Mile Day" on
November 1, 2025.
NOW THEREFORE, I, BRAD M. CAVANAGH, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY COUNCIL, STAFF, AND RESIDENTS OF
DUBUQUE, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM NOVEMBER 1, 2025, AS
"EXTRA MILE DAY"
IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, AND URGE EVERYONE IN THE COMMUNITY TO
TAKE TIME ON THIS DAY TO NOT ONLY "GO THE EXTRA MILE" IN HIS OR HER
OWN LIFE, BUT TO ALSO ACKNOWLEDGE ALL THOSE WHO ARE INSPIRATIONAL
IN THEIR EFFORTS AND COMMITMENT TO MAKE THEIR ORGANIZATIONS,
FAMILIES, COMMUNITY, COUNTRY, OR WORLD A BETTER PLACE.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my
hand and caused the Great Seal of the City of
Dubuque to be affixed this 20th day of October 2025.
Attest:
Brad M. Cavanagh, Mayor
Adrienne N. Breitfelder, CMC, City Clerk
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2025: Submitted by Christine Ott, Director of Media and Public Outreach for Extra Mile
America. Accepted by Brittney Hayes, Office of Community Impact and Neighborhood
Support.
2024: Submitted by Christine Ott, Director of Media and Public Outreach for Extra Mile
America. Accepted by Brittney Hayes, Office of Community Impact.
2023: Submitted by Christine Ott, Director of Media and Public Outreach for Extra Mile
America, 310-619-3205, Christi ne(a)_ExtraMileAmerica.org.and accepted by AmeriCorps
Director Heather Satterly of Leisure Services. One original for Heather. One scan
emailed to Ms. Ott.
2022: Submitted by Christine Ott, Director of Media and Public Outreach for Extra Mile
America, 310-619-3205, Christine(a-)Extra MileAmerica.org.and accepted by AmeriCorps
Director Heather Satterly of Leisure Services. One original for Heather. One scan
emailed to Ms. Ott.
2021: Submitted by Christine Ott. Director of Media and Public Outreach, 310-619-
3205, Christine(a�ExtraMileAmerica.org. Accepted by AmeriCorps Director Heather
Satterly of Leisure Services. One original for Heather. One scan emailed to Ms. Ott.
2020: Submitted by Christine Ott. Director of Media and Public Outreach, 310-619-
3205, Christine(a ExtraMileAmerica.org. Accepted by AmeriCorps Director Heather
Satterly of Leisure Services. One original for Heather. One scan emailed to Ms. Ott.
2019: Submitted by Christine Ott. Director of Media and Public Outreach, 310-619-
3205, Christine(a ExtraMileAmerica.org. Accepted by AmeriCorps Director Heather
Satterly of Leisure Services. One original for Heather. One scan emailed to Ms. Ott.
2018: Submitted for signature only by Christine Ott. Director of Media and Public
Outreach, 310-619-3205, Christine(o)_ExtraMileAmerica.org. Original mailed August 23,
2017. Introduced at the November 5, 2018 meeting in conjunction with another
proclamation.
2017: Submitted for signature only by Christine Ott. Director of Media and Public
Outreach, 310-619-3205, Christine(a)-ExtraMileAmerica.org. Original mailed August 23,
2017.
2016: Submitted for signature only by Christine Ott. Director of Media and Public
Outreach, 310-619-3205, Christine(a-)-ExtraMileAmerica.org.
2015: Submitted for signature only by Christine Ott. Director of Media and Public
Outreach, 916-410-7835, Christine(o)_ExtraMileAmerica.org.
2014: Submitted for signature only by Christine Ott. Director of Media and Public
Outreach, 916-410-7835, Christine(o).ExtraMileAmerica.org.
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2013: Submitted for signature only by Christine Ott. Director of Media and Public
Outreach, 916-410-7835, Christi ne(a_ExtraMileAmerica.org.
2012: Submitted for signature only by Christine Ott. Director of Media and Public
Outreach, 916-410-7835, Christi ne(a�ExtraMileAmerica.org
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